Optics and photonics giant Lumentum has posted sales of $402 million for its latest financial quarter, up 10 per cent year-on-year and just beating earlier guidance on strong demand for its optical ...

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Optical encryption involves securing data at the optical transport level of a network, which avoids slowing the overall system with additional hardware at the non-optical levels instead. This approach ...

“The SPIE Catalyst Award, in its second year, celebrates organizations that make significant contributions to environmental sustainability,” announced SPIE. “Schott’s pioneering efforts in ...

For the three months ending December 27, the company posted sales of $834 million, up 17 per cent year-on-year. Net income rose 25 per cent over the same period, to $86.6 million.

Optics and photonics giant Lumentum is to get a new boss this week, after the Silicon Valley company appointed Michael Hurlston to succeed retiring CEO Alan Lowe.

Omnitron Sensors, a US startup developing tiny mirrors based on microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology, says it has raised more than $13 million in a series A round of venture finance.

"The laser beam can be positioned with great accuracy on surfaces, so we can produce significantly smaller microlenses than is possible with previously existing methods," commented Thomas Höche head ...